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<h1><font size=2><b>Gene Quantification Newsletter May
2004</b></font></h1><font size=2>A new URL is defined for the <b>Gene
Quantification home page<br><br>
<a href="http://www.gene-quantification.info/">http://www.gene-quantification.info</a><br>
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</font><h3><b>A lot of NEWS are presented:</u></b></h3><font size=2><b>On
HKG and normalization page:<br>
</b>Guideline to reference gene selection for quantitative real-time
PCR<br>
Selection of appropriate control genes to assess expression of tumor
antigens using real-time RT-PCR<br>
Comparison of RiboGreen® and 18S rRNA quantitation for normalizing
real-time RT-PCR expression analysis<br>
Novel Internal Controls For Real-Time PCR Assays<br>
Selection of optimal internal controls for gene expression profiling of
liver disease<br><br>
<b>On real-time PCR page:<br>
</b>Real-time PCR in the microbiology laboratory<br>
Quantitative RT-PCR: pitfalls and potential<br>
Real-time RT-PCR: Neue Ansätze zur exakten mRNA Quantifizierung<br><br>
<b>On chemistry page:<br>
</b><a href="http://dyes.gene-quantification.info/">http://dyes.gene-quantification.info/</a><br><br>
Short summary of detection formats<br>
SYBR Green I<br>
BEBO<br>
TaqMan Probes<br>
LightCycler Hybridisation Probes<br>
Molecular Beacons<br>
Scorpions<br>
LNA Primers<br>
Light-Up Probes<br>
Q Zyme Assay<br>
Amplifluor Quantitative PCR Detection System<br>
LUX (Light Upon eXtension) primers<br>
The iCycler iQ Detection System for multiplex real-time PCR Assays<br>
A novel real-time quantitative PCR method using attached universal
template probe<br><br>
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</font><h3><b>Determination of real-time PCR
efficiency</u></b></h3><font size=2>All necessary informations about qPCR
efficiency estimation<br>
<a href="http://efficiency.gene-quantification.info/">http://efficiency.gene-quantification.info</a><br><br>
</font><h3><b>BioInformatics in real-time PCR</b></h3><font size=2>A lot
of applications related to qPCR or real-time PCR<br>
STATISTICS AND GENE EXPRESSION ANALYSIS by TERRY SPEED<br>
<a href="http://bioinformatics.gene-quantification.info/">http://bioinformatics.gene-quantification.info</a><br><br>
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</font><h2><b>Endocrinology, Physiology and
Immunology</u></b></h2><font size=2>Application of real-time PCR in
molecular Physiology, molecular Endocrinology and molecular
Immunology<br>
<a href="http://physiology.gene-quantification.info/">http://physiology.gene-quantification.info</a><br><br>
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</font><h2><b>The 1st international qPCR Symposium & Application
Workshop </b></h2><font size=2>Please look at the nice pictures of the
Symposium<br>
<a href="http://qpcr2004.gene-quantification.info/">http://qpcr2004.gene-quantification.info</a><br>
and Workshop talks are FREE for download<br>
<a href="http://qpcr2004.gene-quantification.info/qpcr2004-workshop.html">http://qpcr2004.gene-quantification.info/qpcr2004-workshop.html</a><br><br>
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Please send the NEWSLETTER and the
<a href="http://www.gene-quantification.info/">http://www.gene-quantification.info</a>
home page links to further scientists and friends who are interested in real-time PCR, new quantification strategies, relative or absolute gene quantification using kinetic PCR.<br><br>
best regards<br><br>
Michael Pfaffl<br><br>
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</font><font size=2>PD Dr. Michael W. Pfaffl<br>
Physiology - Weihenstephan<br>
Life Science Center Weihenstephan,<br>
Technical University of Munich<br>
Weihenstephaner Berg 3<br>
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